Hunter 2 Gets Personal: Suniel Shetty’s Santha Returns with Raw Emotion and Relentless Drive

Image Source : Times Of India

Inside the Transformation:

Suniel Shetty’s return as Santha in Hunter Season 2 marks a dramatic shift from the carefree vigilante of Season 1 to a father consumed by love and desperation. The actor revealed that this time, the character is driven by a singular mission—to rescue his daughter—bringing a deeper emotional core to the action-packed thriller.

Key Highlights from Shetty’s Portrayal:

- Santha’s body language, appearance, and emotional tone have been consciously reworked

- The character’s obsession with finding his daughter, Tia Nahan, defines every move

- Shetty aimed to reflect the intensity and vulnerability of a real father on screen

- The transformation was not just physical but deeply psychological, with no distractions beyond family

Series Overview and Cast:

- Directed by Prince Dhiman and Alok Batra

- Premiered July 24 on Amazon MX Player

- Co-stars Jackie Shroff (as the villain Salesman), Anusha Dandekar, Barkha Bisht, and Mazel Vyas

- The storyline spans Mumbai and Thailand, blending high-octane action with emotional stakes

Behind the Scenes Moments:

- Mazel Vyas shared how Shetty protected her during a chaotic shoot in Thailand

- Jackie Shroff praised Shetty’s emotional depth and shared personal anecdotes from set

- Tiger Shroff made a surprise appearance at the trailer launch, calling Shetty and Shroff “OG action heroes”

Emotional Core:

Hunter 2 isn’t just about punches and chases—it’s a father’s fight for love, redemption, and reunion. Shetty’s evolved performance promises to resonate with viewers seeking heart beneath the grit.

Sources: Times of India, NewsBytes, The Hans India, India New England News, Telangana Today, NewKerala.com